Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. Purchases 1,060 Shares of Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. $MTD

Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. increased its position in Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. (NYSE:MTD) by 34.3% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 4,150 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,060 shares during the period. Crossmark Global Holdings Inc.’s holdings in Mettler-Toledo International were worth $5,786,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. M&T Bank Corp grew its holdings in Mettler-Toledo International by 2,813.6% during the 4th quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 124,205 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock valued at $173,165,000 after buying an additional 119,942 shares in the last quarter. Rakuten Investment Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Mettler-Toledo International during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $121,021,000. Alliancebernstein L.P. boosted its position in shares of Mettler-Toledo International by 10.7% during the 3rd quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 793,927 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock valued at $974,633,000 after acquiring an additional 76,478 shares during the last quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans grew its holdings in shares of Mettler-Toledo International by 752.2% in the third quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 73,586 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock valued at $90,335,000 after purchasing an additional 64,951 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE grew its holdings in shares of Mettler-Toledo International by 56.8% in the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 128,116 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock valued at $157,276,000 after purchasing an additional 46,402 shares in the last quarter. 95.07% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity at Mettler-Toledo International

In related news, CFO Shawn Vadala sold 800 shares of Mettler-Toledo International stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,410.12, for a total transaction of $1,128,096.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 5,288 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,456,714.56. The trade was a 13.14% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 0.71% of the company’s stock.

Trending Headlines about Mettler-Toledo International

Here are the key news stories impacting Mettler-Toledo International this week:

• Positive Sentiment: MTD beat first-quarter expectations, reporting adjusted EPS of $8.91 versus $8.70 expected and revenue of $947.1 million versus $943.1 million expected, with sales up 7.2% year over year. Mettler-Toledo International Inc. Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Citigroup kept a Buy rating on MTD and still sees meaningful upside, even after lowering its price target to $1,550 from $1,700. Benzinga report on Citigroup price target cut
• Neutral Sentiment: The company reiterated full-year 2026 EPS guidance of $46.30 to $46.95, which is roughly in line with consensus, but did not provide a notable upside surprise. Mettler-Toledo International Inc. Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
• Negative Sentiment: Second-quarter EPS guidance of $10.70 to $10.85 came in below the Street’s estimate of $10.96, likely weighing on the stock despite the earnings beat. Mettler-Toledo International Inc. Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts recently issued reports on MTD shares. Citigroup decreased their price target on shares of Mettler-Toledo International from $1,700.00 to $1,550.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday. Jefferies Financial Group raised shares of Mettler-Toledo International from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their price objective for the stock from $1,400.00 to $1,450.00 in a research note on Friday, March 20th. Morgan Stanley reduced their target price on shares of Mettler-Toledo International from $1,550.00 to $1,475.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, February 10th. Barclays decreased their target price on shares of Mettler-Toledo International from $1,550.00 to $1,500.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, April 14th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of Mettler-Toledo International from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, February 14th. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $1,447.08.

Mettler-Toledo International Stock Performance

NYSE:MTD opened at $1,123.08 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $22.74 billion, a PE ratio of 26.34, a PEG ratio of 2.36 and a beta of 1.31. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $1,276.49 and its 200 day moving average is $1,367.66. Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $1,079.34 and a fifty-two week high of $1,525.17.

Mettler-Toledo International (NYSE:MTD) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 7th. The medical instruments supplier reported $8.91 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $8.70 by $0.21. Mettler-Toledo International had a net margin of 21.40% and a negative return on equity of 622.80%. The company had revenue of $947.13 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $943.14 million. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $8.19 earnings per share. Mettler-Toledo International’s quarterly revenue was up 7.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Mettler-Toledo International has set its FY 2026 guidance at 46.300-46.950 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 10.700-10.850 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. will post 46.54 EPS for the current year.

About Mettler-Toledo International

Mettler-Toledo International Inc is a global manufacturer and distributor of precision instruments and services for laboratory, industrial and food retail applications. The company’s product portfolio includes laboratory balances and analytical instruments, industrial weighing systems, process analytics and sensors, metal detection and x-ray inspection equipment, checkweighers, and a range of automated inspection and data-management solutions. Mettler-Toledo also provides software, calibration and lifecycle services intended to support compliance, quality control and operational efficiency across customer facilities.

The company serves a broad set of end markets including pharmaceutical and biotech laboratories, chemical and food processors, logistics and manufacturing operations, and retail environments where accurate weighing and inspection are critical.